Bob Green (footballer)
Bob Green | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 5 January 1911 | ||
Date of death | 8 May 1949 38) | (aged||
Place of death | Preston, Victoria | ||
Original team | Ascot Vale CYMS | ||
Height/Weight | 179 cm / 75 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1933-1945 | Carlton | 187 (58) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1945 season. |
Robert Green (5 January 1911 – 8 May 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL for 13 seasons, from 1933 through 1945. He died on May 8, 1949 in Preston, Victoria when he was hit by an automobile at a streetcar stop.[1]
The younger brother of Carlton player Jack Green, Bob was a wingman in Carlton's 1938 premiership side.
References
- ↑ "FIVE DIE IN WEEKEND ROAD SMASHES.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 9 May 1949. p. 5. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
External links
- Bob Green's statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile at Blueseum
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